Novamox 500 Injection (1) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Novamox 500 Injection (1) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Novamox 500 Injection (1) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Novamox 500 Injection (1) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Novamox 500 Injection (1) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Novamox 500 Injection (1)'s effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Novamox 500 Injection (1) related warnings talks about Novamox 500 Injection (1)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Novamox 500 Injection (1) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. The section on Novamox 500 Injection (1) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Novamox 500 Injection (1) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Novamox 500 Injection (1) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Novamox 500 Injection (1) is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Novamox 500 Injection (1) is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Novamox 500 Injection (1) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Novamox.
Is the use of Novamox 500 Injection (1) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Novamox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Novamox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Novamox 500 Injection (1) on the Kidneys?
Novamox is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Novamox 500 Injection (1) on the Liver?
Novamox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Novamox 500 Injection (1) on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Novamox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Novamox 500 Injection (1) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Novamox 500 Injection (1) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Novamox 500 Injection (1) habit forming or addictive?
Novamox 500 Injection (1) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Novamox 500 Injection (1) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Novamox 500 Injection (1) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Novamox 500 Injection (1) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Novamox 500 Injection (1)
It is safe to take Novamox 500 Injection (1) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Novamox 500 Injection (1)
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Rarely Novamox causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
No, Novamox does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Novamox with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Discontinuing Novamox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Yes, Novamox is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
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